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Table 2 Objective responses

From: A multicenter prospective phase II randomized trial of epirubicin/vinorelbine versus pegylated liposomal doxorubicin/vinorelbine as first-line treatment in advanced breast cancer. A GOIM study

2a. ITT on all enrolled patients

 

Arm A (EV) (54)

 

Arm B (PLD/V) (50)

 
 

No.

%

 

No.

%

 

CR

3

5.6

42.6%

8

16.0

52.0%

PR

20

37.0

42.6%

18

36.0

52.0%

NC

19

35.2

 

12

24.0

 

PD

6

11.1

 

9

18.0

 

2b. On evaluable patients

 

Arm A (EV) (54)

 

Arm B (PLD/V) (47)

 
 

No.

%

 

No.

%

 

CR

3

6.3

47.9%

8

17.0

55.3%

PR

20

41.6

47.9%

18

38.7

55.3%

NC

19

39.6

 

12

25.5

 

PD

6

12.5

 

9

19.2

 

2c. Overall response rates according to disease sites in evaluable patients (%)

 

Arm A (EV) (48)

 

Arm B (PLD/V) (47)

 

Soft tissue

66.6

 

77.7

 

Bone

33.3

 

37.5

 

Viscera

50.

 

53.3

 
  1. Abbreviations: EV = epirubicin, vinorelbine; PLD/V = pegylated liposomal doxorubicin/vinorelbine; ITT = intent to treat; CR = complete response; PR = partial response; NC = no change; PD = progressive disease